Variadero, NM
Unincorporated community in San Miguel County, New Mexico
Variadero is a small unincorporated community in San Miguel County, New Mexico. It is 15.0 miles E of Conchas Dam, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 88421.
Variadero at a glance
- State
- New Mexico
- County
- San Miguel County
- ZIP code
- 88421
- Nearest town
- Conchas Dam (15.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 35.3881, -104.4589
Weather in Variadero now
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Variadero weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Variadero.
This week in Variadero
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Variadero
What is the weather usually like in Variadero?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 15.2 inprecipitation per year · 387 mm
- 8.4 insnowfall per year · 21 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Variadero: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CONCHAS DAM, NM US (USC00292030), adjusted for the elevation of Variadero.
Variadero weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Variadero through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:04 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 6:42 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:32 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:03 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 4:52 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 49 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Variadero?
Variadero has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).
It gets about 15.2 inches (387 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Variadero is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Variadero
The closest live webcam is Santa Rosa › West: Blue Hole, 33.2 miles S of Variadero.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Variadero.
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Questions about Variadero
Where is Variadero, NM?
Variadero is an unincorporated community in San Miguel County, New Mexico, 15.0 miles E of Conchas Dam.
What county is Variadero in?
Variadero is in San Miguel County, New Mexico.
What is the ZIP code of Variadero, NM?
The ZIP code for Variadero is 88421.
What is the nearest town to Variadero?
Conchas Dam, 15.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Variadero?
Yes. The closest is Santa Rosa › West: Blue Hole, 33.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Variadero?
July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Variadero?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Variadero?
About 15.2 inches (387 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Variadero?
Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Variadero?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Variadero have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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